Marija Koruga was born in 1988 in Zagreb. She graduated from the art academy in 2012. She is a member of the Croatian Society of Fine Artists. Her paintings were part of scenographies such as those produced by BBC series, and she is also the winner of the Erste fragments purchase award. She was part of the Cité des Arts Paris artist residency in 2016, and in 2018 she participated in the Deconstruction of Painting residency program in Leipzig. She lives and works in Berlin.
As part of the Beauty is not enough series, Marija Koruga presents works with interesting titles aimed at female affirmation.